Weekend Winners Club

Monday, February 22, 2016 Fairgrounds, New Orleans So, after the Risen Star day was said and done at Fairgrounds, I got a message from an email subscriber saying he used the Grid and had no success. I wondered why this was, so decided to write about it. Let’s break it down. The rankings in the […]

Friday, February 19, 2016 Churchill Downs The 2016 Kentucky Derby Prep Series season has wrapped up and here are the results of all the point-qualifying races. Final Kentucky Derby Prep Series Points Standings. . Download Final 2016 Kentucky Derby Grid Here with full field, odds, posts, and over 80 different factors including pedigree, performance, and […]

Friday, February 13, 2016 Churchill Downs The Kentucky Derby Prep Series came to a close in mid February, with all the preps worth 10 points for the winner having been run and won. We now move on to the 2016 Kentucky Derby Championship Series, where the next 7 races including this weekend’s Risen Star G2, […]

Monday, February 15 Oaklawn Park Hot Springs, AR Suddenbreakingnews! The Mineshaft 3yo colt, who was nowhere to be found at 1st, 2nd, or 3rd call, made his presence known in the stretch, as he closed from far behind, grabbing 10 points towards his Kentucky Derby berth. His odds of 4-1 were most likely that low […]

Monday, February 15 Santa Anita Park Nyquist made his long awaited 2016 debut as a 3yo in the San Vicente G2 stakes race. The Uncle Mo colt took the lead early, setting strong fractions of 22.5, 44.49, 1.08.56, 1.20.71 en route to victory with a hand ride by Mario Gutierrez at 2-5. The champion whose […]

Saturday, Feb.6 Gulfstream Park Mor Spirit was full of spirit in the stretch of the Robert and Beverly Lewis, as he took control in the stretch to win the 8.5 furlong race and win some more Derby points. The pace was questionable, and although rating nicely in third, it looked doubtful that he would make […]

Saturday, February 6 Gulfstream Park In other Maiden Special Weight $50k news at Gulfstream Park today, Kelly Tough by Quality Road, won a 9 furlong race for 3yos. Edward Plesa was pleased by his performance, as he got by the field of 10 other promising 3yo’s some of which have Kentucky Derby aspirations. Also in […]

Saturday, February 6 Gulfstream Park Lookin for a Kiss won a $50k maiden special weight race for 3yo’s at Gulfstream Park today. Why do we care? 1. He’s a Lookin at Lucky colt. 2. The trainer is Dale Romans. 3. The dam is Blowing Kisses. 4. It was his first lifetime race. The colt closed […]

Saturday, January 2016 Gulfstream Park Todd Pletcher won a maiden special weight race for three year olds at Gulfstream Park race 9, with a horse called Mo Power. Who cares? Well, we do, for starters. 1. It’s Todd. 2. It’s Uncle Mo. 3 It’s Repole Stables and 4. It was on the same day as […]

Saturday, January 30 Gulfstream Park Mohaymen found no serious competition again, as he took control at the half mile to win by 3.5 lengths in the Holy Bull G2 at 8.5 furlongs, capping off a big day of 3yo racing across the country. Heavily favored at 1-5, the $2.2 million son of Tapit proved his […]